The body found in a Burlington, Iowa alley has been identified as high school student, 16-year-old Kedarie Pierre Johnson, according to a statement from Burlington Police.
The teen suffered multiple gunshot wounds, according to the Associated Press. Witnesses reportedly saw two vehicles drive away from the area after the gunfire was heard.
An autopsy was being performed on Friday, according to Burlington Police.
“Evidence gathered in this investigation is currently being analyzed at the DCI lab to aid investigators to determine the person/persons responsible for this tragedy,” read the police statement.
If you have any information about the incident, you are urged to call Crime Stoppers at 319-753-6835.